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Running Man Cast Make Fun of Hong Jin Young’s Crush on Kim Jong Kook

Kyung Ho Kim, May 16, 2016, 8:45 a.m.

Trot singer Hong Jin Young was a guest on the recent episode of the hit variety show Running Man. Running Man is a South Korean variety show; forming part of SBS's Good Sunday lineup. It first aired on July 11, 2010, and as of 2016, it is one of the currently longest-running programs in South Korean history, at six years, surpassing X-Man's three and a half years.

On the latest May 15 episode of 'Running Man,' HaHa exposed Hong Jin Young, telling everyone, "Jin Young called Kim Jong Kook in the morning while she was drunk. But Kim Jong Kook didn't pick up," resulting in much chagrin on Hong Jin Young's end. Yoo Jae Suk chimed in, "Hong Jin Young tried to find out Kim Jong Kook's number first," making everyone burst out into laughter. An embarrassed Hong Jin Young vehemently denied the accusations, protesting, "I never did!"

Hong JIn Young is a South Korean trot singer signed under Music K Entertainment. In 2012, Jin-young completed her doctoral course at the Chosun University in Business Administration. She also holds the Bachelor of Commerce and Master of Trade program from the same university. She enjoys musicals, singing, listening to music, and exercising on her free time.